Native American Pottery Navajo Medicene Seed Pot Etched Kachinas Signed Kuy

This Navajo Medicine Seed Pot is a beautiful handmade piece of pottery. The artist, KUY, has etched intricate designs on the surface, depicting the Navajo culture and history. Native American seed pots are small clay pots used by Pueblo people to store seed over the winter to plant in the following year. They are a type of Pueblo pottery that celebrate the Pueblo people's connection to nature and water. The pots are designed to protect seeds from insects and rodents with a small opening that only allows one seed to be dropped in at a time. When it's time to plant, the pots are smashed to collect the seeds Measures aproximately 3 1/4" x 3 1/4" No chips, cracks, or repairs